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| 12017. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS IN THE U.S. FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY. Examines current and likely future trends in M&A within the financial services industry. Begins with an overview of the scope of recent (1994-1996) M&A activity, focusing on banking. Considers factors spurring the surge in activity, including revenue/profit considerations, globalization, increased competition, changing technology and deregulation. Examines the likely impact of industry consolidation, drawing upon recent case examples, including the Chase-Chemical Bank merger. The concluding section looks towards the future, considering the potential impact of upcoming deregulation and probable industry scenarios given increasing consolidation. 31 pages, 132 footnotes, 43 bibliographic sources. |
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